Sound Check
Gorillaz/Space Monkeyz/Spacemonkeyz Lyrics


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Grav a-a-a-a-a-on me
Never let me down, gently
Grav a-a-a-a-a-with me
Never let me down, gently
No no no, grav a-a-a-a-a
Oh don't pull me down
Oh don't pull me down on me
Oh don't pull me down
Oh don't pull me down on you

Oh don't pull me down
Oh don't pull me down on me
Oh don't pull me down
Oh don't pull me down on you

Grav a-a-a-a-a-on me
Never let me down
Yeah




Never let me down
No no no, grav a-a-a-a-a

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Gorillaz & Space Monkeyz's song Sound Check seem to be about the desire to be grounded and connected to someone else. The repeated phrase "Grav a-a-a-a-a-on me" suggests a need to be pulled towards something or someone. The lyrics also express a fear of being let down or falling, with the line "Never let me down, gently" repeated throughout the song. The phrase "Oh don't pull me down on me" could be interpreted as a plea to not let one's own fears and doubts bring them down.


The song as a whole has a dreamlike quality to it, with the repeated phrases and the electronic music creating a hypnotic effect. It's possible to interpret the lyrics in different ways depending on one's own experiences and emotions. Some listeners may hear a longing for connection and intimacy, while others may hear a fear of vulnerability and surrender.


Overall, Sound Check is a complex and introspective song that encourages listeners to reflect on their own desires and fears when it comes to relationships and intimacy.


Line by Line Meaning

Grav a-a-a-a-a-on me
Help me to stay grounded and focused


Never let me down, gently
Make sure to support me without hurting me


Grav a-a-a-a-a-with me
Come with me and stay grounded and focused


No no no, grav a-a-a-a-a
Don't lose focus, stay on course


Oh don't pull me down
Don't bring me down or discourage me


Oh don't pull me down on me
Don't let me get in my own way


Oh don't pull me down on you
Don't bring you down or discourage you


Never let me down
Always be there for me and don't disappoint


Yeah
Affirmative response or agreement




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: DAMON ALBARN, JAMIE HEWLETT

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